Photo #: NH 52001
Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
"Entering the Ice"
Engraving by George T. Andrew after a design by M.J. Burns, copied
from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume I, page
117, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884. It depicts USS
Jeannette entering the Arctic Ice, near Herald Island
(about 72N, 175W), on 6 September 1879.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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